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Karoline Elise Adolphine "Caroline" Klaehn

Female 1853 - 1929  (75 years)


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  • Name Karoline Elise Adolphine "Caroline" Klaehn 
    Born 12 Sep 1853  Sietow, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71769773 
    Immigration 1875  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Name Caroline E. A. Klaehn  [4] 
    Name Karoline Elise Adolphine "Caroline" Kesselring 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1924  317 Mill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-37257 
    Died 6 Jul 1929  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Buried Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Person ID I37257  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Carl Friedrich Christian Klaehn,   b. 11 Nov 1819, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Fredericka Dorothea Sophie Johanne Krugman,   b. 1822, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 20 Apr 1849  Sietow, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Family ID F7793  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Carl Kloehn,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Frederika,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F285004  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jacob Kesselring,   b. 5 Apr 1853, Eisenbach, Kusel, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 5 Dec 1876  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Henry Kesselring,   b. 1870, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Melissa (Lizzie) Kesselring,   b. 17 Nov 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1968, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     3. Carl Albert "Charles" Kesselring,   b. 2 Apr 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1964  (Age 84 years)
     4. Edwin Kesselring,   b. 7 Nov 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1965, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     5. Wilhelm Heinrich "William" Kesselring,   b. 12 Jan 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1898  (Age 14 years)
     6. Alvin Fred Kesselring,   b. 12 Jul 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1962  (Age 75 years)
     7. Ida Elizabeth "Edith" Kesselring,   b. 30 May 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F9785  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Carolina Kesselring

      The death occurred this morning of Mrs. Carolina Kesselring, widow of the late Jacob Kesselring, at the home of her son. Charles Kesselring 169 Cameron street in her 75th year. The deceased was born in Germany and came to Canada 55 years ago. She was a member of the St. Peter's Lutheran Church and also of the Ladies Aid Society of that church. She leaves to mourn her loss, two daughters. Mrs. N. Asmussen, Benton street. Mrs. Arthur Mihm, Centreville, three sons, Charles, Cameron street, Alvin, Albert street, and Edward of Detroit. Three brothers. John and Carl Klaehn of this city and Henry Klaehn of Sask.; two sisters Mrs. Sophia Kruse, and Mrs. Louise Dessler both of this city and eight grandchildren also survive. Her husband and one son predeceased her. The remains will be taken to her residence, 317 Mill street, on Sunday morning. Dr. H. A. Spering will be in charge of the funeral services which have not as yet been.

      The News Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Saturday, July 06, 1929

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-9 Page 13.

    2. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 3 Page 10.

    3. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 3 Page 57.

    4. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011230-76.
      Jacob Kesselring, 24, occ. Farmer, b. Germany, res. Waterloo, son of Henry & Karolina Married Caroline Kloehn, 23, b. Germany, res. Waterloo, daughter of Carl & Frederika, Witn Henry Kesselring of Williamsburg, 5 December 1876 in Berlin.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71769773.

    6. [S499] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - St. Peters Lutheran CC#4509 Internet Link .
      Jacob Kesselring/ Died Mar.25,1924/ Aged 70 Yrs.11 M. 20 D./ Caroline E.A. Klaehn/ His Wife/ Died July 6,1929/ Aged 75 Yrs.9 M.24 D./ Rest In Peace/ Kesselring

    7. [S2749] Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971 - Deutschland, ausgewählte evangelische Kirchenbücher 1500-1971.
      Name:Karoline Elise Adolphine Klähn
      Event Type:Taufe (Baptism)
      Birth Date:12 Sep 1853
      Baptism Date:26 Sep 1853
      Baptism Place:Sietow, Mecklenburg, Deutschland (Germany)
      Father:Karl Friedrich Ernst Klähn
      Mother:Friderike Karoline Sophie Klähn
      Parish as it Appears:Poppentin
      City or District:Sietow
      Page Number:18;19
      Author:Evangelische Kirche Sietow (AG. Malchow)
      Film Number:69606

    8. [S2749] Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971 - Deutschland, ausgewählte evangelische Kirchenbücher 1500-1971.
      Name:Karl Friedrich Ernst Klähn
      Gender:männlich (Male)
      Event Type:Heirat (Marriage)
      Marriage Date:20 Apr 1849
      Marriage Place:Sietow, Mecklenburg, Deutschland (Germany)
      Father:Johann Friedrich Klähn
      Spouse:Friderike Karoline Sophie
      Mother:Christine Sophie Rehberg
      Parish as it Appears:Poppentin
      City or District:Sietow
      Page Number:60;61
      Author:Evangelische Kirche Sietow (AG. Malchow)
      Film Number:69606

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Sep 1853 - Sietow, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1875 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Dec 1876 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1924 - 317 Mill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Jul 1929 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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